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…, https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc , https://keepassxc.org/download , https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/x11-pa... (github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/x11-packages/keepassxc) 6. "keepassxc-cli is th

comment by sipofwater · 2025-04-15 · in EU issues US-bound staff with burner phones over spying fears

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enhance(main/libusb): Add integration with termux-usb -E

story by sipofwater · 2025-03-20 · 1 comment

No, but yes. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/blob/master/packag... I just installed the package called `racket` from Termux's upstream, and it seems that they're using racket-minimal for that. Bit of a gotcha, but at least it…

comment by Y_Y · 2024-08-06 · in Rhombus: Macro-extensible language with conventional syntax built on Racket

…ithub.com/containers/podman/discussions/17717 : > There are docker and containerd in termux-packages. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/root-p... But Android 13+ supports rootless pKVM VMs, which podman-machine should…

comment by westurner · 2024-07-25 · in Ask HN: Am I crazy or is Android development awful?

…apparently everyone has English reading comprehension problems and wants to write a comment anyway. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by pjmlp · 2024-05-23 · in Psion 5mx Emulator

…through Update-8 and "Connecting a USB device to QEMU using termux, termux-usb, usbredirect" at https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/issues/19635 (see also Update-9, Update-10, Update-11).

comment by sipofwater · 2024-04-16 · in "Is it Worth Rooting your Phone in 2023?"

…/root/1" where "/dev/sda1" is a partition on a USB flash drive ("dev/sda") plugged in the phone: https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/issues/19635 (cryptsetup is in Update-6 and Update-7, see also "Connecting a USB device to QEMU…

comment by sipofwater · 2024-04-11 · in Security of an encrypted partition in a flash drive

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"Connecting a USB device to QEMU using termux, termux-usb, usbredirect"

story by sipofwater · 2024-04-03 · 0 comments

As usual don't forget that Android/Linux isn't GNU/Linux, https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An... https://developer.android.com/ndk/guides/stable_apis https://android.googlesource.com/platform/bionic/+/master/an...

comment by pjmlp · 2023-11-19 · in Termux: Linux Applications on Android

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GNU Guix into Termux

story by tetris11 · 2023-11-16 · 1 comment

…Linux UAPI headers specifically so I could cross compile lone but unfortunately it was rejected. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/issues/16069

comment by matheusmoreira · 2023-11-06 · in A standalone zero-dependency Lisp for Linux

…computers. I opened an issue on their repository about packaging the Android development tools: https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/issues/17701 Someone linked a discussion where someone got it to work. I haven't had any luck setting…

comment by matheusmoreira · 2023-09-06 · in deVStudio – Runs VS Code on Android

Because of some issues: https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An... "Termux and its plugins are no longer updated on Google Play Store due to android 10 issues and have been deprecated. The last version released for…

comment by ghoshbishakh · 2023-05-15 · in This blog is hosted on my Android phone

…and file locations. Which is one of the reasons why Termux has issues on modern Android versions. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by pjmlp · 2023-04-29 · in Termux is an Android terminal emulator and Linux environment app

Termux has an open source repository of packages. It's similar to arch, debian, alpine, etc. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages Termux doesn't get special privileges unless you root your device. It can't go messing with your phone…

comment by qbasic_forever · 2022-11-21 · in Termux on Android 5 or 6

…context: read-only package repos (as archived on 2019-12-09) moved to official site.[2] [0] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/issues/4467 [1] https://github.com/termux/termux-app/pull/2740 [2] https://github.com/termux/termux-packag…

comment by app4soft · 2022-11-21 · in Termux on Android 5 or 6

iirc, Termux on the Google Play store has been softly deprecated for a while. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by iszomer · 2022-01-22 · in 10.1-Inch RPI All-in-One PC Review with Raspberry Pi 4

…seen by glancing through the list of patches [1] needed to build a host of packages for Termux. [1] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packag...

comment by hagbard_c · 2021-12-21 · in Show HN: SlikSafe – A decentralized, end-to-end encrypted alternative to Dropbox

…11 (and 12, it seems), but its developer is already at work on the weird APK packaging system. [1] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An... [2] https://android.googlesource.com/platform/prebuilts/fullsdk/... [3]…

comment by NotPractical · 2021-10-04 · in Android 12 is live in AOSP

…to be terribly empowering or respectful of my ideals, however technically impressive it may be. [0] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by dTal · 2021-06-13 · in A few thoughts on Fuchsia security

Given the issues that termux has hit, they're certainly moving that way. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by yjftsjthsd-h · 2021-04-27 · in Google have declared Droidscript is malware

…[2] https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/index/apk/com.termux?repo=arc... [3] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/issues/4467

comment by app4soft · 2021-01-05 · in Termux no longer updated on Google Play

…Actually switching to a pure Linux phone and might be the more viable long-term solution. [0]: https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by hobofan · 2020-12-01 · in PinePhone KDE Community Edition is now available

…Being able to run your own scripts and binaries ?? No! They already took that away in Android 10... https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by m4rtink · 2020-11-08 · in Taking screenshots isn't allowed by the app after upgrading to Android 11

The Termux developers have a plan ( https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An... ). >> This is what we get from monopoly. Agreed. The Apple / Google mobile OS dualopy leaves few choices.

comment by thesuperbigfrog · 2020-11-08 · in About iSH’s pending removal from the App Store

…implemented) but means that updates to the Play Store version have been temporarily put on hold. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by j-james · 2020-11-03 · in Termux is an Android terminal emulator and Linux environment app with no rooting

…3270font into `termux-styling/../fonts`![3] [0] https://search.f-droid.org/?q=termux&lang=en [1] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packag... [2] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/pull/2317 [3]…

comment by app4soft · 2020-10-05 · in 3270font: A Font for the Nostalgic

It was recently merged but it is available. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packag...

comment by nromiun · 2020-08-09 · in SMT Solving on an iPhone (2018)

No, Then close down NDK to anything that isn't Android relevant. <-- You are here . https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by yjftsjthsd-h · 2020-07-17 · in ProcMon for Linux

…is my very informal and perhaps very obsolete view of it. But I could be misremembering details. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by tjoff · 2020-07-01 · in System Hardening in Android 11

Doesn't android block you from running executables on your home directory now? https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by searchableguy · 2020-06-30 · in Guy Who Reverse-Engineered TikTok Reveals the Scary Things He Learned

…breaking such functions, which is a pain for those of us who users do have a legitimate use for it: https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by yjftsjthsd-h · 2020-06-28 · in “TikTok is a data collection service that is thinly-veiled as a social network.”

…cracking down on the functionality? I thought that was the reason why Termux wouldn't work anymore. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An... I can't say anything about the second statement without knowing op's…

comment by searchableguy · 2020-06-27 · in Not new news, but tbh if you have tiktiok, just get rid of it – videos

…3] https://www.xda-developers.com/google-play-billing-v3-app-bu... 4] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An... 6] https://www.xda-developers.com/twrp-lead-explains-android-10... 7] https://9to5google.com/2

comment by searchableguy · 2020-06-19 · in You download the app and it doesn’t work

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Termux and Android 10

story by cft · 2020-05-18 · 314 comments

If anything, new Android is killing termux, one of the best apps for devs: https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An...

comment by cft · 2020-05-18 · in Google bans my events app for referencing Covid-19, or related terms

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Android 10 breaks Termux: no apt install

story by cft · 2020-04-29 · 2 comments

…support. * [1] https://github.com/rclone/rclone/issues/1647 * [2] https://github.com/termux * [3] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packag...

comment by gary-kim · 2020-04-06 · in Rclone – Sync files and directories to many cloud storage providers

…later release. FTR, Termux team announced the end of Android 5.x/6.x support on 2020-01-01 .[0] [0] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/issues/4658

comment by app4soft · 2019-12-16 · in Build APKs on Android devices with Termux

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Termux App will drop Android 5 and 6 support since January 2020

story by app4soft · 2019-11-16 · 1 comment

There's more than one Android userspace. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packag...

comment by snaky · 2019-06-29 · in Microsoft's Linux Kernel

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Termux/termux-packages: Android terminal and Linux environment

story by axiomdata316 · 2019-05-07 · 0 comments

…android ndk. There is a repository used to build and configure the basic set of packages [1]. [1] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packag...

comment by a-saleh · 2019-03-09 · in Run full Linux distros or specific applications on top of Android

…a server I keep my command line environment set up on. Termux has the emacs package too though ( https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packag... ).

comment by cyberpip · 2019-02-22 · in ASK HN: Has anyone adopted Chrome OS as their primary OS?

…[1] https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.baumann.browser [2] http://links.twibright.com [3] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/pull/2317 [4] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16191843 [5] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1619200…

comment by app4soft · 2018-10-02 · in Opera Touch is a solid alternative to Safari on the iPhone

…and using support libraries. Check out their "ports tree" to see what packages are available: https://github.com/termux/termux-packages

comment by rossy · 2017-10-23 · in Termux: terminal emulator and Debian-style userland as an Android app

Use termux (termux.com) and then you can apt install many useful things ( https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packag... ) You'll definitely want a keyboard

comment by kzahel · 2017-06-11 · in Ask HN: Can programming be learnt completely on smartphone?

…you have to use Vim or Emacs. I recommend you take a look at the list of available packages: https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packag... clang, git, emacs, vim, go, erlang, ssh,... But it won't replace your main laptop.

comment by skdotdan · 2016-12-25 · in Ask HN: Should I invest time on mastering the command line or the Jetbrains IDE?

…than just pop it on the help-page -- at first I thought you were ignoring the GPL for bash etc. [1] https://github.com/termux/termux-packages

comment by e12e · 2015-07-18 · in Show HN: Termux – Terminal emulator and Unix environment for Android